Two of the key factors that influence balance and knee valgus may be the dorsiflexion ROM of the ankle and[…]
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Hip Range of Motion and Strength Predicts Patellar Tendinopathy
Researchers were able to create a model to predict which patients suffered from patellar tendinopathy based off of common tests[…]
Read moreWhy Joint Mobility is Essential for Injury Prevention
Note: The following article is heavily influenced by my training from Functional Movement Systems (FMS). For more information, I recommend[…]
Read moreLack of Shoulder Flexion/Rotation Increases Risk for Elbow Injury
A lack of mobility at the shoulder joint may be a major risk factor for developing elbow pain. 81[…]
Read moreLack of Ankle Strength Contributes to Arthritis of the Knee
Individuals who suffer from arthritis of the knee tend to exhibit inferior strength levels of the muscles that affect the[…]
Read morePole Vaulters with Poor Hip Flexion More Likely to Develop Back Pain
Pole vaulters may be more likely to develop low back pain if they lack hip flexion. In a new study[…]
Read moreImproving Thoracic Mobility Decreases Symptoms of Shoulder Impingement
A new study has found that improving thoracic mobility can help cope with the symptoms of shoulder impingement. In[…]
Read moreHip Exercises More Effective at Treating Knee Pain than Knee Exercises
When most people suffer from knee pain, they tend to assume that the problem is with the knee joint. As[…]
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